Golden Hour in South Portland Gardens Today
This evening's golden hour in South Portland Gardens runs from to EDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.
Today's light, hour by hour
Local time (EDT)
- Night
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight (blue hour at its darker end)
- Daylight
- Golden hour
Golden hour in South Portland Gardens for the next 7 days
| Date | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Evening blue hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Fri Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Sat Oct 31 | – | – | – |
| Sun Nov 1 | – | – | – |
| Mon Nov 2 | – | – | – |
| Tue Nov 3 | – | – | – |
| Wed Nov 4 | – | – | – |
What golden hour means here
Golden hour is the stretch when the sun sits low, between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Its light travels through more atmosphere, which scatters blue and leaves warm, soft, directional light with long shadows. In South Portland Gardens, at 43.6° north, the sun crosses that band at a moderate angle.
Blue hour follows in the evening and comes before golden hour in the morning, while the sun is 4° to 6° below the horizon: the sky turns deep blue and city lights balance with it.
Golden hour in nearby places
- Golden hour in Portland 3.1 mi
- Golden hour in South Portland 3.7 mi
- Golden hour in Westbrook 3.8 mi
- Golden hour in West Scarborough 6.0 mi
- Golden hour in Gorham 7.0 mi
- Golden hour in Old Orchard Beach 9.0 mi
- Golden hour in Buxton 10 mi
- Golden hour in Saco 11 mi
Golden hour questions for South Portland Gardens
What time is golden hour in South Portland Gardens tonight?
Evening golden hour in South Portland Gardens starts at 4:55 PM and ends at 5:54 PM EDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in South Portland Gardens?
Morning golden hour in South Portland Gardens runs from 6:55 AM to 7:54 AM EDT today.
When is blue hour in South Portland Gardens this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 5:54 PM to 6:06 PM EDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in South Portland Gardens?
This evening it lasts 0 hours, 59 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.